Prior’s Post-Broadcast Democracy explains how greater media choice magnifies relative preferences for news and entertainment. News seekers can gain more information while others avoid incidental news, potentially widening political-knowledge and participation differences. It is a conditional mechanism within the broader analysis of high-choice media environments.
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- FromHigh-Choice Media Environment (model)
- Category of its source unitAnalytical Frameworks, Typologies & Heuristics
- DomainMedia, Publics & Society
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Editorial orientation · Entry type
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Related entries name an idea, effect or practice that belongs to a model or tool of the series. They are not models or tools themselves and are not counted as such; each one leads to the model or tool it comes from, and to its Executive Insight Brief.
Editorial orientation · Category
Analytical Frameworks, Typologies & Heuristics
Organizes dimensions, distinctions, types or questions so that a situation can be examined systematically. A framework supplies structure, a typology distinguishes forms, and a heuristic offers a usable way to orient judgment.